Organic Synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
Alcohol to Alkene
Reaction:
Reagent:
A
Dehydration
concentrated H2SO4
2
Q
Haloalkane to alcohol
A
KOH (alcoholic)
Elimination
3
Q
Haloalkane to Nitrile
A
KCN + ethanol
Nucleophilic substitution
4
Q
Nitrile to Amine
A
H2/ Nickel Catalyst
5
Q
Benzene to Nitrobenzene
A
Conc HNO3
Conc H2SO4
electrophilic substituion
6
Q
Nitrobenzene to phenylamine
A
conc HCl
and Tin (Sn)
reduction
7
Q
Benzene with ketone to Benzene with alcohol
A
NaBH4
8
Q
Equation to produce electrophile: Friedel Craft Acylation
A
CH3CH2COCl + AlCl3 ——> CH3CH2CO+ + AlCl4-
9
Q
Equation of nitration: forming electrophile
A
HNO3 + 2H2SO4 —–> NO2+ + 2HSO4- + H3O+
10
Q
Acyl chloride to primary amide
A
NH3
Nucleophilic addition-elimination